Aortic Stent Grafts

34 devices 14 with evidence

Clinical Overview

Aortic stent grafts are utilized in the endovascular repair of aortic aneurysms and dissections. These devices are designed to reinforce the weakened section of the aorta, preventing rupture. Patients typically requiring these interventions include those with abdominal or thoracic aortic aneurysms, often managed by interventional radiologists and vascular surgeons.
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Device Manufacturer Pathway Cleared Evidence
gore excluder aaa endoprosthesis Evidence W.L. Gore & Associates PMA 2006 40
gore excluder thoracoabdominal branch endoprosthesis Evidence W.L. Gore & Associates PMA 2024 40
gore excluder conformable aaa endoprosthesis excc Evidence W. L. Gore And Associates PMA 2023 40
zenith traveler chiropractic table Williams Manufacturing 510K 1988 35
zenith 40 phosphoric acid gel Foremost Dental Mfg. 510K 1989 35
zenith Evidence Jeneric Ind. 510K 1983 35
zenith luxacore automix core material multiple Foremost Dental Mfg. 510K 1998 35
zenith plate system anterior spinal instrumentation Ortho Tec 510K 2001 35
046 zenith flex Inneuro 510K 2019 35
zenith cox flexion chiropractic table Williams Manufacturing 510K 1991 35
065 zenith 074 zenith Inneuro 510K 2017 35
zenith tx2 thoracic taa endovascular graft with the h lb one-shot introduction system Evidence William Cook Europe Aps PMA 2008 35
zenith dissection endovascular system Evidence William Cook Europe Aps PMA 2024 35
zenith support 95 cm zenith support 105 cm zenith support 115 cm Evidence Inneuro 510K 2018 35
cadwell zenith system Cadwell Industries 510K 2018 35
oria zenith Evidence Ortho Tec 510K 2003 35
zenith flex system Evidence Inneuro 510K 2018 35
zenith r fenestrated aaa endovascular graft zenith r flex aaa endovascular system Evidence Cook PMA 2023 35
zenith r alpha thoracic endovascular graft Cook Medical PMA 2024 35
zenith pedicle system Evidence Apollo Spine 510K 2011 35
zenith femoral stem zenith distal centralizer fomoral head acetabular insert Tgm Medical 510K 2012 35
zenith total etch 10 phosphoric acid Foremost Dental Mfg. 510K 1994 35
zenith hylo and verti-lift chiropractic tables Williams Manufacturing 510K 1990 35
074 zenith flex system Inneuro 510K 2018 35
endurant and endurant ii stent graft system Evidence Medtronic Vascular PMA 2014 15
talent-pro electromagnetic stimulator Remed 510K 2021 β€”
talent occluder w occluder delivery system Medtronic Vascular PMA 2016 β€”
revaree plus vaginal suppositories Evidence Farma-Derma S.R.L. 510K 2022 β€”
talent thoracic stent graft system with the xcelerant and captiva delivery system Evidence Medtronic Vascular PMA 2012 β€”
vision 2 evarvision trackvision 2 heartvision 2 Ge Medical Systems Scs 510K 2022 β€”
aorfix aa flexible stent graft system Lombard Medical PMA 2013 β€”
elevare perfectio 4 Omm Imports D/B/A Zero Gravity 510K 2018 β€”
sapphire elevare sapphire Omm Imports, Inc. D/B/A Zero Gravity 510K 2018 β€”
top2a fish pharmdx Dako Denmark A/S PMA 2008 β€”

Evidence Landscape

The clinical evidence for aortic stent grafts includes randomized controlled trials, registry data, and case series. Outcomes often measured are procedural success, long-term patency, and complication rates. Evidence is robust for certain devices, particularly in terms of safety and efficacy, but less comprehensive for newer or niche applications.

Device Landscape

Aortic stent grafts can be categorized into thoracic and abdominal types, with further differentiation based on features such as flexibility, conformability, and delivery system design. Key variations include fenestrated and branched grafts, which accommodate complex aortic anatomies.

Clinical Workflow Considerations

Procedures involving aortic stent grafts are typically performed in a hybrid operating room or interventional suite. Clinicians must consider device compatibility with patient anatomy and institutional resources. Training in device-specific deployment techniques and complication management is essential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are aortic stent grafts used for?

Aortic stent grafts are primarily used for the endovascular repair of aortic aneurysms and dissections, reducing the risk of rupture by reinforcing the vessel wall.

What clinical evidence is available for aortic stent grafts?

The evidence includes randomized controlled trials, registries, and case series, focusing on outcomes like procedural success, durability, and complication rates. Evidence quality varies by device and application.

How do I choose between different aortic stent grafts?

Clinicians consider patient-specific factors such as aortic anatomy, comorbidities, and device-specific features like flexibility and delivery system compatibility.

What complications are associated with aortic stent grafts?

Complications can include endoleaks, migration, and infection. Serious complications, though less common, may involve graft rupture or occlusion.

What training is required for aortic stent grafts?

Training typically involves hands-on workshops, simulation, and proctoring, focusing on device deployment, troubleshooting, and management of potential complications.

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